APA Corp grants Charles W. Hooper 1,203 stock units

Q: How many APA shares or units did director Charles W. Hooper receive?

APA director Charles W. Hooper received 1,203 restricted stock units on September 30, 2026. They immediately vested and were automatically deferred under APA’s Outside Directors’ Deferral Program.

Q: What was Charles W. Hooper’s reported APA phantom stock unit balance after the award?

His reported total was 33,074 phantom stock units after the award, including 31,689 previously reported units and 182 units accrued for dividends paid on APA common stock.

The 1,203 units immediately vested and were automatically deferred under APA’s Outside Directors’ Deferral Program.

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APA Corp director Charles W. Hooper acquired 1,203 restricted stock units on September 30, 2026, under the 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan. The units immediately vested and were automatically deferred under APA’s Outside Directors’ Deferral Program. After the award, his reported total was 33,074 phantom stock units, including 31,689 previously reported units and 182 units accrued for dividends paid on APA common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 1,203 shares

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Insider Hooper Charles W

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock ^{F1, F2}	1,203	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 33,074 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Restricted stock units granted to each of APA's non-employee directors under the 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan, which immediately vest and are automatically deferred under the deferred compensation provisions of APA's Outside Directors' Deferral Program (the "ODDP").
F2. The total reported in Column 5 includes 1,203 newly deferred phantom stock units, 31,689 phantom stock units previously reported, and 182 phantom stock units accrued under the ODDP attributable to dividends paid on APA common stock.

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Restricted stock units granted: 1,203 units Reported phantom stock units after award: 33,074 units Previously reported phantom stock units: 31,689 units +1 more

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Restricted stock units granted 1,203 units September 30, 2026

Reported phantom stock units after award 33,074 units After the September 30, 2026 award

Previously reported phantom stock units 31,689 units Included in the reported total

Phantom stock units accrued for dividends 182 units Included in the reported total

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Restricted stock units, phantom stock units, deferred compensation provisions, Outside Directors' Deferral Program

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Restricted stock units financial

"Restricted stock units granted to each of APA's non-employee directors"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

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"1,203 newly deferred phantom stock units"

Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.

deferred compensation provisions financial

"automatically deferred under the deferred compensation provisions"

Outside Directors' Deferral Program financial

"APA's Outside Directors' Deferral Program"

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How many APA shares or units did director Charles W. Hooper receive?

APA director Charles W. Hooper received 1,203 restricted stock units on September 30, 2026. They immediately vested and were automatically deferred under APA’s Outside Directors’ Deferral Program.

What was Charles W. Hooper’s reported APA phantom stock unit balance after the award?

His reported total was 33,074 phantom stock units after the award, including 31,689 previously reported units and 182 units accrued for dividends paid on APA common stock.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hooper Charles W

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2000 W SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY S

SUITE 200

(Street)

HOUSTON

TEXAS

77042

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APA Corp [ APA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	09/30/2026		A		1,203⁽¹⁾	A	$0	33,074⁽²⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units granted to each of APA's non-employee directors under the 2016 Omnibus Compensation Plan, which immediately vest and are automatically deferred under the deferred compensation provisions of APA's Outside Directors' Deferral Program (the "ODDP").

2. The total reported in Column 5 includes 1,203 newly deferred phantom stock units, 31,689 phantom stock units previously reported, and 182 phantom stock units accrued under the ODDP attributable to dividends paid on APA common stock.

Remarks:

	Kyle W. Funderburk, Attorney-in-Fact for Charles W. Hooper	10/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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